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Book Review
Mitteleuropäische Schulen VII (c.1400–1500): Böhmen – Mähren –Schlesien – Ungarn (Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 17)
04/2024 | 1453 | 166
Pages: 423–425
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Reviewer:
Rischpler, Susanne (Rischpler, Susanne)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
museums and institutions:
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
places:
Bohemia / Moravia / Silesia / Poland
subjects:
Illuminated manuscripts / Incunabula
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mitteleuropäische Schulen VII (c.1400–1500): Böhmen – Mähren – Schlesien – Ungarn (Die Illuminierten Handschriften und Inkunabeln der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, 17) By Maria Theisen with Irina von Morzé, and contributions by Ulrike Jenni, Kristina Klebel, Milada Studničková, Maria Stieglecker and Edina Zsupán. 2 vols, 987 pp. incl. 780 col. + 107 b. & w. ills. (Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, 2022), €290. ISBN 978–3–7001–8861–2. | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
5. Page from the missal of Archbishop Sbinko Zajic von Hasenburg. Prague, 1409. Parchment, 23.9 by 16.1 cm. (Austrian National Library, Vienna; MS 1844; fol.11r).
Exhibition Review
Conversations with God: Jan Matejko’s Copernicus
10/2021 | 1423 | 163
Pages: 952-955
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Reviewer:
Fox, Celina (Fox, Celina)
Subjects
art literature:
Exhibition catalogues
artists:
Matejko, Jan
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Polish painting / Astronomers
subjects:
Poland / History
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Conversations with God: Jan Matejko’s Copernicus By Christopher Riopelle, Andrzej Szczerski and Owen Gingerich. 64 pp. incl. 40 col. ills. (National Gallery Company, London, 2021), £14.95. ISBN 978–1–85709–669 –9. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
23. The astronomer Copernicus: conversations with God, by Jan Matejko. 1873. Oil on canvas, 226 by 315 cm. (Jagiellonian University Museum, Kraków; exh. National Gallery, London).
Exhibition Review
Alina Szapocznikow. Wakefield
01/2018 | 1378 | 160
Pages: 56-58
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Reviewer:
Paterson, Dominic (Paterson, Dominic)
Subjects
artists:
Szapocznikow, Alina
dates:
1950-1999
media:
Mixed media
places:
Poland
subjects:
Polish art / Eroticism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Alina Szapocznikow: Human Landsapes at the Hepworth Wakefield | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
30. The bachelor’s ashtray I, by Alina Szapocznikow. 1972. Coloured polyester resin and cigarette butts. (Estate of Alina Szapocznikow; exh. Hepworth Wakefield).
Attributed works:
31. Installation view showing in the foreground Tumours personified, by Alina Szapocznikow. 1971. Polyester, glass wool, paper and gauze (National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; exh. Hepworth Wakefield).
Attributed works:
32. Illuminated woman, by Alina Szapocznikow. 1966–67. Plaster, coloured polyester resin, metal and electrical wiring. (Private collection, Buenos Aires; exh. Hepworth Wakefield).
Publication Received
Textiles, Fashion, and Design Reform in Austria–Hungary before the First World War. Principles of Dress. By Rebecca Houze
05/2017 | 1370 | 159
Pages: 407
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Reviewer:
Clegg, Elizabeth (Clegg, Elizabeth)
Subjects
dates:
1860-1869 / 1870-1909
places:
Austria / Hungary / Czech Republic / Poland
subjects:
Textiles / Fashion / Design / Central European
subjects:
Modernism
Publication Received
Memory Unearthed: The Lodz Ghetto Photographs of Henryk Ross. Edited by Maia-Mari Sutnik.
02/2017 | 1367 | 159
Pages: 146
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Reviewer:
Appleby, Haydn (Appleby, Haydn)
Subjects
artists:
Ross, Henryk, 1910-1991
museums and institutions:
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
places:
Poland
subjects:
Photographs / Collections, Public
subjects:
World War (1939-1945)
Publication Received
Ceramika Rafaela. Majolika ‘istoriato’ ze zbiorów polskich/Raphael’s Ware. ‘Istoriato’ Maiolica from Polish Collections
03/2011 | 1296 | 153
Pages: 190
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Reviewer:
Wilson, Timothy (Wilson, Timothy; W., T. H.; W., T.; Wilson, Timothy H.; Thw)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Muzeum Narodowe (National Museum), Warsaw, Poland
places:
Poland
print:
Maiolica
subjects:
Ceramics / Maiolica / Exhibition catalogues / Collections, Private / Collections, Public / Polish
subjects:
Collecting / Renaissance
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Ceramika Rafaela. Majolika ‘istoriato’ ze zbiorów polskich/Raphael’s Ware. ‘Istoriato’ Maiolica from Polish Collections | author: Swietlicka, Ewa Katarzyna
Illustrations
Attributed works:
76. A storm prevents Xerxes’ troops from plundering the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, by Francesco Xanto Avelli. 1536. Maiolica panel, 30 by 28 cm. (National Museum, Warsaw).
Publication Received
Early Polish Modern Art. Unity in Multiplicity
05/2007 | 1250 | 149
Pages: 339
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Reviewer:
Kierkuc-Bielinski, Jerzy (Kierkuc-Bielinski, Jerzy)
Subjects
dates:
1900-1919
places:
Poland
print:
Polish art
print:
Modern art
subjects:
Polish painting / Polish sculpture / Avant-garde / Modernism / Artists' groups and associations
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Early Polish Modern Art. Unity in Multiplicity | author: Bartelik, Marek
Exhibition Review
Ferdynand Ruszczyc: Cracow, Toruń, Warsaw and Vilnius
05/2002 | 1190 | 144
Pages: 314-316
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Reviewer:
Clegg, Elizabeth (Clegg, Elizabeth)
Subjects
artists:
Ruszczyc, Ferdynand
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Muzeum Okregowe, Torun, Poland
places:
Poland
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
44. Nec mergitur, by Ferdynand Ruszczyc. 1904-05. 204 by 221 cm. (Lietuvos Daïles Muziejus, Vilnius; Exh. Muzeum Okregowe, Toruń).
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45. Out into the World, by Ferdynand Ruszczyc. 1901. 82 by 94 cm. (Kartinna Galereya L'viv; Exh. Muzeum Okregowe, Toruń).
Attributed works:
46. Poster Advertising 'The First Regional Exhibition of Applied Art and Folk Art', in Vilnius. Designed by Ferdynand Ruszczyc. 1913. Lithograph on Paper, 120 by 80 cm. (Private Collection, Warsaw; Exh. Muzeum Okregowe, Toruń).
Exhibition Review
Venetian Painting. Warsaw
01/2000 | 1162 | 142
Pages: 58-59
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Reviewer:
Humfrey, Peter (Humfrey, Peter)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Muzeum Narodowe (National Museum), Warsaw, Poland
places:
Poland / Warsaw
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews / Italian painting / Venetian
Illustrations
Attributed works:
93. Venus and Cupid, by Paris Bordone. c.1535(?). 97.7 by 143.3 cm. (National Museum, Warsaw).
Publication Received
Land of the Winged Horsemen. Art in Poland 1572-1764
10/1999 | 1159 | 141
Pages: 632-633
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Reviewer:
Murawska-Muthesius, Katarzyna (Murawska-Muthesius, Katarzyna; Muthesius, Katarzyna)
Subjects
dates:
1550-1649 / 1650-1749
places:
Poland
subjects:
Polish painting / Polish sculpture / Polish architecture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Land of the Winged Horsemen. Art in Poland 1572-1764 | author: Ostrowski, Jan K.
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